Ocean Freight Route

AtlantaMontevideo

ATL
UYMVD
Distance
4,416 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

AT
Origin Port

Atlanta

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Comprehensive interstate highway connectivity via I-75, I-85, and I-20 enables high-volume ground freight.
  • High-capacity air cargo operations at Hartsfield–Jackson manage time-sensitive and high-value shipments.
  • Robust rail infrastructure with Class I railroads facilitates intermodal transfers between air and ground networks.
  • Modern warehousing and distribution centers in the metro area handle regional and national fulfillment.

Key Exports

Machinery and industrial equipmentAerospace components and aircraft partsAutomotive parts and vehicles (via ground/rail to seaports)Pharmaceuticals and medical devicesProcessed foods and agricultural products (often routed via other seaports)

Export Compliance

Companies are expected to comply with U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and check parties against U.S. denied and restricted party lists.

UY
Destination Port

Montevideo

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Dedicated multipurpose berths for breakbulk and project cargo
  • On-dock rail and road connections linking the port to the national hinterland
  • Secure port perimeter with customs and phytosanitary inspection facilities

Key Imports

Machinery and industrial equipmentVehicles and automotive partsRefined petroleum products and chemicalsConsumer goods and electronicsConstruction materials

Import Regulations

Inbound cargo is subject to Uruguayan Customs regulations, including pre-arrival manifest filing.

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